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Author Holling, Holling Clancy, author, illustrator.

Title Paddle-to-the-Sea / written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1969.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J FICTION HOLLING    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J F HOLLING    DUE 04-26-24
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J HOLLING c.2  Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Children's Room  E HOL ODLER READER OVERSIZE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  J HOLLING    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J HOLLING    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J FIC HOLLING c.2  Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J HOLLING    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J FIC HOLLING c.3  Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J FIC HOLLING c.5  Check Shelf

Description 61 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Series Houghton Mifflin sandpiper books
Note Art techniques used: Full color oil paintings in a realistic style.
Contents How paddle-to-the sea came to be -- Long river reaching to the sea -- Paddle starts on his journey -- Brook and beaver pond -- Breakup of the river -- Paddle meets a sawmill -- Paddle meets a friend -- Largest lake in the world -- Paddle crosses two borders -- Life in a northern marsh -- Paddle finds one end of Lake Superior -- Fish story -- Adrift again -- Shipwreck -- Dry dock -- By dog sled to the soo -- Non-stop down Lake Michigan -- Paddle returns to the north -- Forest fire -- Through Lake Huron -- Paddle reaches Lake Erie -- Paddle takes a great fall -- Lake Ontario--at last -- Along the great river -- Rivers in the sea -- Paddle finds a new friend -- On a wharf.
Summary A small canoe carved by an Indian boy makes a journey from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean.
Awards Caldecott Medal Honor Book Picture Book, 1942.
Study Program Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 5.4 1 SD Quiz 6483 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Subject Great Lakes (North America) -- Juvenile fiction.
Canoes and canoeing -- Juvenile fiction.
Canoes and canoeing. (OCoLC)fst00845880
Great Lakes. (OCoLC)fst01240563
Great Lakes.
Great Lakes -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Fiction.
ISBN 0395150825
9780395150825
0395292034 (pbk.)
9780395292037 (pbk.)
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